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cyanide poisoning

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Noun1.cyanide poisoning - poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide; common in smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals
intoxication, poisoning, toxic condition - the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

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The investigating officer noticed a black substance around her mouth and nose and, recalling similar evidence from a case 12 years earlier, suspected possible cyanide poisoning.
Later that same day, more than 900 of his fellow residents were either murdered or committed suicide by cyanide poisoning.
An Illinois court, for example, recently convicted a corporate officer of murder in the death of an employee from cyanide poisoning, according to Avchen.
 
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